Lansing, Mich.-based UM Health-Sparrow will build a behavioral health hospital in Lansing after the University of Michigan board of regents approved the project Feb. 19.
The 64-bed, $83 million behavioral health hospital will be built on vacant UM Health-Sparrow-owned property behind the Lansing hospital, according to a Feb. 19 news release from the university. The facility will serve adult, geriatric and child and adolescent patients and will add 16 beds for child and adolescent patients.
Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Health is partnering with Towson, Md.-based Sheppard Pratt, a nonprofit provider of behavioral health and substance use services, to manage the hospital and behavioral health services.
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